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Acceptance Rate 73.94%
Yield 11.22%
Applicants 14,935
Admitted 11,043
Enrolled 1,239

Rutgers-Newark Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 73.94% at Rutgers University-Newark. Total 14,935 students applied and 11,043 were accepted.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Rutgers-Newark.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$70
Graduate Application Fees$70
Admission Informationhttps://admissions.rutgers.edu/
Online Applicationhttps://admissions.rutgers.edu/apply
Acceptance Rate73.94%
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 73.94%. A total of 14,935 students (6,755 men and 8,180 women) have applied to and 11,043 (4,734 men and 6,309 women) students admitted to Rutgers University-Newark.
Among them, 586 male and 653 female students have enrolled into Rutgers-Newark and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 11.22%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Rutgers-Newark
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants14,9356,7558,18000
Admitted11,0434,7346,30900
Enrolled1,23958665300
Acceptance Rate 73.94% 70.08% 77.13% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 11.22% 12.38% 10.35% - -
[Chart] Rutgers University-Newark Acceptance Rate and Yield

Application Requirements

For applying to Rutgers University-Newark, applicants require to submit 5 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 2 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Work experience.
Application Requirements for Rutgers-Newark
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✗
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✗
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✔
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Rutgers-Newark

The calendar system at Rutgers University-Newark is Semester. Rutgers University-Newark accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Rutgers University-Newark accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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